An investigation into the relationship between age and happiness in which people
were categorized into four age ranges found that there was
(a) a negative relationship; younger people were happier
(b) a positive relationship; older people were happier
(c) a U shaped relationship; younger people and older people were happy;
middle aged people were unhappy because they saw that they were getting
older
(d) an inverse U shaped relationship; younger people and older people were
unhappy; middle aged people were happiest because they were in their
peak earning years
(e) no consistent relationship between age and happiness
E
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